Retail Sales

News

1. U.S. wavers; euro dives on Greece turmoil

   Tue, 15 May 2012

   Home kbh and Lennar Corp. rose 4%, Hovnanian Enterprises hov 5%. Stocks were also helped by a report of growth in retail sales for April and a survey by the New York Fed that found manufacturing activity in the New York region rebounded this month
2. US Business Stockpiles Grew 0.3 Percent in March

   Tue, 15 May 2012

   mild winter that may have accelerated some sales at the expense of later months. A separate report Tuesday showed that retail sales barely increased in April. Economists believe the pace of inventory rebuilding is consistent with moderate economic
3. US Consumers Hold Back, Even as Gas Prices Fall

   Tue, 15 May 2012

   The Commerce Department said retail sales rose only 0.1 percent last month building materials, so-called core retail sales increased 0.4 percent. One reason percent at hardware stores. The retail sales report represents the government
4. US Retail Sales Rose 0.1 Percent in April, Sharp Slowdown After Big Gains in Previous 2 Months

   Tue, 15 May 2012

   US retail sales rose 0.1 percent in April, sharp slowdown after big gains in previous 2 months.
5. US Stock Futures Rise, Consumer Spending Edged Up

   Tue, 15 May 2012

   down and possibly an earlier-than-usual start to the spring shopping season, the Commerce Department reported that retail sales rose 0.1 percent in April. Retail spending had risen 0.7 percent in March and 1 percent in February. A very warm
6. Two big releases next week may break video game sales slump

   Mon, 14 May 2012

   bring respite from a five-month slump in video game retail sales . The arrival of the third-person action game and traffic due to fewer blockbuster titles. Overall April retail sales were $630.4 million, down 32% from $930.9 million
7. How the Video Games Industry Is Faring

   Mon, 14 May 2012

   look at results from selected companies in the video games business: April 12: Market tracker NPD Group says U.S. retail sales of video game hardware, software and accessories fell 25 percent in March from a year earlier to $1.1 billion

Videos

1. 
   Facebook Friday Approaching Fast as Initial Public Offering Looms

   Tue, 15 May 2012

   reports this morning on inflation. Retail sales joining me now to discuss all the tenths of a percent in terms of the retail sales number. The number we gone for Certainly that and again that retail sales number really important and just

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   at this hour we're getting some new reports this morning on inflation. Retail sales joining me now to discuss all the business headlines as we're gonna kick off today -- Brinkmann from Bloomberg TV -- good

   march we had seven tenths of a percent in terms of the retail sales number. The number we gone for April is going to be the slowest pace of growth that we've seen so far. On

   grew more than had been forecast so. Certainly that and again that retail sales number really important and just taking a -- here what's happening in the markets and we are seeing. I'm the S&P --
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   Retail Sales Impress; 'Hunger Games' Matches 'Avatar'

   Mon, 16 Apr 2012

   then in New York with breaking news coming out this retail sales up more than expected for the month of march. The question get a good week I did I hope you is did as well. I in retail sales up point 8% for the month of march what was behind

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   in New York with breaking news coming out this -- retail sales up more than expected for the month of march. The question is what does it mean for the overall economy so with some answers joining me to discuss this and all the business headlines for the day celebrate -- From Bloomberg TV Alan good Monday morning -- you paint and get a good week I did I hope you is did as well. I -- in retail sales up -- point 8% for the month of march what was behind those numbers.
3. 
   Stocks Slide Despite Fewer Jobless Claims

   Thu, 5 Apr 2012

   little bit light. Their sales were up 6% gasoline is always a factor for them but generally speaking collectively. The retail sales look pretty good. Ideal owner of Payless ShoeSource equipment company up for sale what are you hearing about that one

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   gasoline is always a factor for them but generally speaking collectively. The retail sales look pretty good. Ideal owner of Payless ShoeSource -- equipment company up for sale what are you hearing about that one. Well
4. 
   Retail Sales Surged 1.1 Percent in February

   Tue, 13 Mar 2012

   bell this morning on strong at retail sales . Joining now to discuss all the let's start with his positive retail sales number for February which came higher and it appears. Based on retail sales for February that it didn't it

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   futures were up ahead of the bell this morning on strong at retail sales . Joining now to discuss all the business headlines at this hour Susanna -- from Bloomberg TV good mornings is angry to see you. Each -- so let's start with his positive retail sales number for February which came out about an hour ago. They were up one point 1% the best showing in five months.

   now gas prices it -- taking higher and it appears. Based on retail sales for February that it didn't it's here consumers from shopping. So -- to get saying it's -- keep this rally going for today anyways yeah I just in the first sixty seconds of trading the Dow trading above thirteen thousand at that critical level. And like you said we've been talking nearly every day about rising gas prices I I imagine -- something we need to keep our eye on -- in coming months yeah absolutely because look out February a lot of these economic reports we get are actually it -- so. February retail sales -- practically in the middle of march and what's interesting about gas prices gas in. February they're averaging about 35356. According to AAA. Now -- about 380 -- certainly there's been a significant increase. Just in the past couple of weeks on the march retail sales number we'll certainly be interesting but the other flip side of this story -- The job market spent improving we've had healthy

   of economic data it's not necessarily a big market mover like the retail sales numbers but certainly it will be closely -- especially. As we head into the Fed's decision later today yeah and let's talk
5. 
   Retail Sales Up in November

   Tue, 13 Dec 2011

   Picking up the start of the crucial holiday shopping season Americans have boosted retail sales for a sixth straight month. Retail sales two tenths of a percent in November thanks to shoppers' spending more on cars furniture and clothing

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   up the start of the crucial holiday shopping season Americans have boosted retail sales for a sixth straight month. Retail sales -- two tenths of a percent in November thanks to shoppers' spending more on cars furniture and clothing. Merchants can make up
6. 
   June Jobs Report and Retail Sales Push Markets Up

   Thu, 7 Jul 2011

   Simon Constable on unemployment, private sector jobs and retail sales reports.
7. 
   Retail Sales and Jobless Claims Disappoint

   Thu, 12 Jan 2012

   out just in the last hour first retail sales for December were up. Point 1 I would go out and say that the retail sales number at 110 of a percent gain mess for the December. Ex autos retail sales is not good news. It doesn't

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   so let's went to report out just in the last hour first retail sales for December were up. Point 1% that's a little less than what most analysts were expecting it take on the line.

   disaster if you will I would go out and say that the retail sales number at 110 of a percent gain for the critical month of December is a huge disappointment analysts and economists were expecting a four tenths of our. Percent gain and then when you back out to all those that number goes down actually negative two minus two tenths of a percent again. They were looking for a three tenths of a percent gains -- half a percentage point -- mess for the December. Ex autos retail sales is not good news.

   good start keep that are here close to the data that that retail sales number. Is is certainly a shocker and also waiting for earning season to really kick in the heavy flow of earnings is